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GU4 8EL lies on Horsham Road in Shalford, Guildford. GU4 8EL is located in the Shalford electoral ward, within the local authority district of Guildford and the English Parliamentary constituency of Guildford. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Surrey Heartlands ICB - 92A and the police force is Surrey. This postcode has been in use since March 1983.
GU4 8EL maps


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GU4 8EL geodata
| Easting | 500068 |
| Northing | 146466 |
| Latitude | 51.208645 |
| Longitude | -0.568870 |
Where is GU4 8EL?
| Street | Horsham Road |
| Locality | Shalford |
| Town/City | Guildford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | GU4 |
GU4 8EL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of GU4 8EL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Shalford |
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| Constituency | Guildford |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to GU4 8EL
| Poplar Road (Horsham Road) | Shalford | 88m |
| Poplar Road (Horsham Road) | Shalford | 124m |
| Broadford Road | Broadford | 441m |
| Broadford Road | Broadford | 456m |
| Shalford Railway Station (Horsham Road) | Shalford | 532m |
Nearest railway stations to GU4 8EL
| Shalford (Surrey) Station | 0.6km |
| Farncombe Station | 2.8km |
| Chilworth Station | 3.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in GU4 8EL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in GU4 8EL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 35.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 72.45Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in GU4 8EL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
GU4 8EL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in GU4 8EL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 123,898 |
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| Meter count | 17 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 7,288 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,515 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 33,315 |
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| Meter count | 15 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,221 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,734 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in GU4 8EL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in GU4 8EL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
2.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than
GU4 8EL:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to GU4 8EL (metres)
Shalford Village Hall
Shalford Village Hall Kings Road
540m
Snooty Fox
Passorn Thai Restaurant
Chada Thai Restaurant 2 Kings Road
546m
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Nearest post box to GU4 8EL
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Summersbury Drive | 17:15 | 12:15 | 431m |
| Broadford Road, Shalford | 17:00 | 12:00 | 468m |
| Chinthurst Lane | 17:15 | 12:15 | 475m |
GU4 8EL ITL and GU4 8EL LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for GU4 8EL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLJ2 | Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLJ25 | West Surrey |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E07000209 | Guildford |
GU4 8EL census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for GU4 8EL:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00155461 | |
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| LSOA | E01030480 | Guildford 017E |
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| MSOA | E02006360 | Guildford 017 |
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